How to Create a Multiple Choice Question

A standard multiple choice question allows students to select one or more correct answer(s) from a number of potential answers. Once you've selected Multiple Choice Question as your question type, follow these steps to complete the creation of your question.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Enter a question stem in the Compose Question area.

2. Enter the ResponseOptions in the available boxes.

a. To add more response options click on the +ADD button.

b. To remove a response option click on the Trash Icon to the right of the response.

c. To rearrange response options, drag and drop using the three horizontal lines on the left.

Set Correct Answers

1. Enter the number of Points you want awarded for a correct answer

2.Click on a response option to set the Correct Answer

a. To allow more than one correct answer check the box for multiple responses, and select the responses.

b. To display the response options in a different order each time the question is rendered, check the box for Shuffle Options.

c. To set an Alternate correct answer with a different point value, click the blue plus sign.

More Options

1.Choose the Scoring Type

a. Exact Match: Student must answer all parts of the question correct to receive points.